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package org.kie.j2cl.tools.di.core.internal;

import jakarta.inject.Inject;
import jakarta.inject.Provider;
import jakarta.inject.Scope;

/**
 * An {@linkplain Scope unscoped} {@link Provider}. While a {@link Provider} <i>may</i> apply
 * scoping semantics while providing an instance, a factory implementation is guaranteed to exercise
 * the binding logic upon each call to {@link #get}.
 *
 * <p>
 * Note that while subsequent calls to {@link #get} will create new instances for bindings such as
 * those created by {@link Inject} constructors, a new instance is not guaranteed by all bindings.
 *
 * @author Gregory Kick
 *
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface Factory<T> extends Provider<T> {

}
